Desa HFVMR18 Owner's Operation And Installation Manual

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NATURAL GAS LOG
VENTED DECORATIVE APPLIANCES
OWNER'S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL
RGA 2-72
APPROVED
TESTED AND
LISTED BY
WARNING: If the information in this manual is not
followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result
causing property damage, personal injury, or
loss of life.
— Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable
vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any
other appliance.
— WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use
any phone in your building.
• Immediately call your gas supplier from a
neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's
instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call
the fire department.
— Installation and service must be performed by
a qualified installer, service agency, or the
gas supplier.
WARNING: This is a gas-fired appliance. It uses air (oxygen) from the room in which
it is installed. Provisions for adequate combustion and ventilation air must be
provided. Refer to Air for Combustion and Ventilation section on page 4 of this manual.
This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket* manufactured (mobile) home,
where not prohibited by state or local codes.
*
Aftermarket: Completion of sale, not for purpose of resale, from the manufacturer
Save this manual for future reference.
Burner Models
HFVMR18 and
HFVMR24
WARNING: Improper installa-
tion, adjustment, alteration, ser-
vice, or maintenance can cause
injury or property damage. Re-
fer to this manual for correct
installation and operational
procedures. For assistance or
additional information consult
a qualified installer, service
agency, or the gas supplier.
WARNING: This appliance is
for installation only in a solid-
fuel burning masonry or UL127
factory-built fireplace, con-
structed of noncombustible
material, and connected to a
working flue. (See page 4 for
minimum flue opening.)

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  • Page 1 Aftermarket: Completion of sale, not for purpose of resale, from the manufacturer Save this manual for future reference. Burner Models HFVMR18 and HFVMR24 WARNING: Improper installa- tion, adjustment, alteration, ser- vice, or maintenance can cause injury or property damage.
  • Page 2: Safety Information

    VENTED NATURAL GAS LOGS SAFETY INFORMATION WARNINGS WARNING ICON G 001 WARNING: Keep flue open when operating unit. IMPORTANT: Read this owner’s manual carefully and completely before trying to assemble, oper- ate, or service this log set. Im- proper use of this log set can cause serious injury or death from burns, fire, explosion, electrical shock, and carbon monoxide poisoning.
  • Page 3: Product Identification

    Figure 1 - Product Identification (HFVMR24 Shown) Hearth Kit Model: _____________________________________ Serial Number: _______________________________________ Log Set Model: HFVMR18 or HFVMR24 LOCAL CODES Install and use log set with care. Follow all local codes. In the absence of local codes, use the latest edition of The National Fuel Gas Code, ANS Z223.1, also known as NFPA 54*.
  • Page 4: Air For Combustion And Ventilation

    The fireplace must include a working flue and venting system with the minimum open- ings shown in the Figure 2. MODEL DESCRIPTION HFVMR18 18" Multi-Side HFVMR24 24" Multi-Side MINIMUM FIREBOX SIZES LOG FRONT BACK SIZE WIDTH* WIDTH** DEPTH HEIGHT 18"...
  • Page 5: Checking Gas Connections

    INSTALLATION Continued INSTALLING DAMPER CLAMP Secure the damper stop clamp provided to the leading edge of the damper as shown in Figure 3. If for any reason this clamp doesn't work on your fireplace, another suitable clamp or permanent stop must be installed, or the damper blade must be cut or removed.
  • Page 6 VENTED NATURAL GAS LOGS INSTALLATION Continued Test Pressures Equal To or Less Than 1/2 PSIG (3.5 kPa) 1. Close equipment shutoff valve (see Fig- ure 5). 2. Pressurize supply piping system by either using compressed air or opening main gas valve located on or near gas meter.
  • Page 7: Operating Appliance

    INSTALLATION Continued INSTALLING THE GRATE AND LOGS 1. Place the grate over the burner pan. The grate should “lock” into place over the corners of the pan (see Figure 8). 2. Place one of the bottom logs on the grate and slide forward against the front grate bars.
  • Page 8: Troubleshooting

    VENTED NATURAL GAS LOGS TROUBLESHOOTING Note: For additional help, visit DESA International’s technical service web site at www.desatech.com. Note: All troubleshooting items are listed in order of operation. OBSERVED PROBLEM Log set is smoking/sooting excessively ( Note: It is natural and unavoidable for...
  • Page 9 TROUBLESHOOTING Continued WARNING: If you smell gas • Shut off gas supply. • Do not try to light any appliance. • Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building. • Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions.
  • Page 10: Illustrated Parts Breakdown

    VENTED NATURAL GAS LOGS ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN HFVMR18 HFVMR24 901915...
  • Page 11: Parts List

    PARTS LIST This list contains replaceable parts used in your log set. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 13 of this manual. HFVMR18 HFVMR24 KEY PART NUMBER FOR 901915 HFVMR18 HFVMR24 DESCRIPTION 901058-01 901058-01...
  • Page 12 VENTED NATURAL GAS LOGS ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN LOG SET KEY PART NUMBER FOR Manchester Split Oak Logs This list contains replaceable parts used in your log set. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 13 of this manual. 18"...
  • Page 13: Replacement Parts

    PARTS UNDER WARRANTY Contact authorized dealers of this product or Parts Dealers (page 14) . If they can’t supply original replacement part(s), call DESA International’s Technical Service Department at 1-800-DESA LOG (1-800-337-2564). When calling DESA International, have ready •...
  • Page 14 VENTED NATURAL GAS LOGS PARTS DEALERS Baltimore Electric 1348 Dixwell Avenue Hamden, CT 06514-0322 1-800-397-7553 203-248-7553 Parts Department Portable Heater Parts 342 N. County Rd. 400 East Valparaiso, IN 46383-9704 All States 219-462-7441 1-800-362-6951 sales@portableheaterparts.com techservice@portableheaterparts.com 1349 Adams Street Bowling Green, KY 42103-3414 270-846-1199 1-800-654-8534 Fax: 1-800-846-0090...
  • Page 15 OWNER’S MANUAL NOTES _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ 901915...
  • Page 16: Warranty Information

    COMFORT GLOW VENTED GAS LOGS DESA International warrants this product to be free from defects on burner system for three (3) years and logs for a lifetime from the date of first purchase, provided that the product has been properly installed, operated and maintained in accordance with all applicable instructions.

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